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지구
지구
Korean
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /t͡ɕiɡu/
- Phonetic hangeul: 지구
Romanizations
| Revised transcription | jigu |
| Revised transliteration | jigu |
| McCune–Reischauer | chigu |
| Yale | cikwu |
지구
Proper noun
지구 • (jigu) (hanja 地球)
Derived terms
- 지구적 (jigujeok, “global”)
See also
- (planets of the Solar System) 수성 (suseong)/진성 (jinseong), 금성 (geumseong), 지구 (jigu), 화성 (hwaseong), 목성 (mokseong), 토성 (toseong), 천왕성 (cheonwangseong), 해왕성 (haewangseong)
Etymology 2
Sino-Korean word from 地區, from 地 (“ground”) + 區 (“area”)
Noun
지구 • (jigu) (hanja 地區)